Pope Francis on 22 November 2014. Following the formal union of the metropolitan see of Cashel with the diocese of Emly to form the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly on 26 January 2015, he was installed as the first Archbishop of the new archdiocese on 8 February, in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles. References External links Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly Living people 1952 births 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Ireland Alumni of St Patrick's College, Maynooth People from County Cork Roman Catholic bishops of Killaloe Roman Catholic archbishops of Cashel Pontifical Biblical Institute alumni Irish expatriates in Liberia Irish expatriates in Nigeria Irish Roman Catholic archbishops Society of African Missions